Santa Ana calendar: June 13 to 20

The Bower's Museum will host a Father's Day lecture titled "Hollywood's Living History Book" on Sunday, June 16 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. American actor, producer and director Norman Lloyd – who has worked with Orson Welles, Charlie Chapman, Alfred Hitchcock and more – will share stories of Hollywood's Golden Years, up to the present. Admission is $7 for Bowers Museum members; $10 for non-members. Reservations are required and can be made on the Bowers webpage or at 714-567-3677. The museum is at 2002 N. Main St. Information: 714-567-3600 or bowers.org.

STATE OF THE CITY

Residents can hear Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido speak at the State of the City Breakfast on Wednesday, June 19 from 7:30 to 9:15 a.m. at the Bowers Museum, 2002 N. Main St. The mayor will give his annual address. Information: 714-541-5353 or santaanachamber.com.

AL CHAVEZ BOOK SIGNING

Author Al Chavez will be at the Libreria Martinez de Chapman University on Thursday, June 13 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. for the signing of his new book dealing with immigration. The Libreria Martinez de Chapman University is at 216 N. Broadway. Information: 714-602-1194 or 12millonesjodidos.blogspot.com.

CASINO NIGHT

The Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Tri-City Casino Night on Friday, June 14 from 6 to 10:30 p.m. at the Santa Ana Elks Club at 212 Elks Lane. The event will feature a no-host cash bar, $200 scrip, gaming and food. Admission is $40 pre-paid; $50 at the door. Information: 714-541-5353 orsantaanachamber.com.

CREATE A COMIC BOOK

The Santa Ana Public Library will teach teens how to create a comic book on Thursday, June 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. Attendees will learn drawing techniques and about art in general. This event is free. The Santa Ana Public Library is at 26 Civic Center Plaza. Information: 714-647-5400 or www.ci.santa-ana.ca.us.

CHRISTIAN GROUP LUNCHEON

The Santa Ana/Tustin Christian Women's Connection invites all women to its monthly luncheon on Friday, June 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Tustin Ranch Golf Clubhouse. Expert home organizer Penny Lambright of Clutter Cleaners will discuss how to clean, organize and simplify your home and life. Guest speaker, former mayor and school administrator George Beardsley will tell audience members about how "Money is Not the Best Way to be Rich." Reservations are required for attendance; cost is $22. The Tustin Ranch Golf Clubhouse is at 12442 Tustin Ranch Road. Information: 714-771-1257 orthechristianwomensconnection.com.

'ROMEO AND JULIET'

The Santa Ana-based Mysterium Theater will present the first show of its 2013 Shakespeare Festival, "Romeo and Juliet," from Saturday, June 15 to Sunday, June 30 at 5 p.m. The show will be performed outdoors and attendees are invited to bring picnics. Admission is $21.69 per person and tickets can be purchased from the theater webpage. The Mysterium Theater is at 19211 Dodge Ave. Information: 714-505-3454 or mysteriumtheater.com.

MIXED-MEDIA PAINTING

"Paint and Stuff," a mixed media workshop takes place on Saturday, June 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Orange County Fine Art's Showcase Gallery at 3851 South Bear St. Participants will create giraffes on canvas–inspired partly by African masks—using paint, needle and thread and other mediums. For $20, participants get a 16-inch-by-20-inch canvas, acrylic paint, feathers, paint pens, thread and needle, permanent markers and more. Information: www.jennifergardinerart.org or ocfinearts.org.

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